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IPS 262

Contemporary Issues in Nuclear Energy Policy

School of Humanities & Sciences

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[ Academia ] Environmental Law: International

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[ Academia ] as a Relevant Course outside SLS for those interested in International Development : Environmental lawyers with a focus on international law should understand the effect of global economic development on the environment, including the political dynamics relating from the rising demand for sources of energy. This course focuses on current nuclear energy trends, including carbon-free energy production to reduce global warming.

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Current nuclear energy trends related to economic growth and carbon-free energy production to reduce global warming. Topics include: trends, promise, and perils; environment; proliferation; and international security. Policy considerations for nuclear safety and safeguards, environmentally responsible management from raw uranium to spent fuel, international security and nonproliferation, economic competition with other energy sources, domestic and foreign politics, and international law and treaties. International guest expert lecturers.

Course Style: A Substantive course teaches the law, theory, and policy in a particular area of law